AgCarolina photo contest deadline set for Aug. 15

Published 6:12 pm Monday, August 1, 2016

From AgCarolina Farm Credit 

RALEIGH — AgCarolina Farm Credit’s annual Calendar Photo Contest is closing soon.

Entries must be submitted by Aug. 15 to be eligible for voting. Photos can be submitted on the AgCarolina Farm Credit website.

Customers, employees and friends of AgCarolina Farm Credit are invited to enter our 2017 Calendar Photo Contest. Participants can submit up to three photos to the website taken within the AgCarolina Farm Credit 34-county territory. The top three winners will receive cash prizes.

The top 12 overall photo entries will be chosen for our 2017 photo calendar, as well as be featured in the AgCarolina Farm Credit Leader Magazine and AgCarolina’s social media. See the AgCarolina Farm Credit website for instructions to attach photos and for a complete list of rules.

“We already have some great submissions of agricultural and rural settings and look forward to seeing many more photos,” said Linda Strickland, AgCarolina senior vice president of marketing.

“The photos our participants submit capture so much of the natural beauty of the state of North Carolina. There are many talented photographers snapping photos and we look forward to having another great calendar in 2017,” said Dave Corum, president and CEO of AgCarolina.

AgCarolina Farm Credit is a farmer-owned financial cooperative with headquarters in Raleigh.

They are the leading provider of credit to farmers in central and eastern North Carolina.

AgCarolina Farm Credit has over $1.4 billion in loans and commitments outstanding to nearly 3,000 North Carolina farmers. Loans are made to finance land, homes, farm buildings, operating expenses, livestock and equipment, as well as other purposes. Credit life insurance, crop insurance, appraisal services and leasing are also available through AgCarolina Farm Credit.